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Forensic Social Work : Psychosocial and Legal Issues in Diverse Practice Settings by Dr. Tina Maschi PhD LCSW ACSW, Dr. Carolyn Bradley PhD LCSW LCADC, Kelly Ward PhD LCSW LCADC is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"[T]his book provides practical practice guidance as well as...interviewing and assessment tips....[A]n invaluable source of information for students, practitioners, researchers and educators." -Karen M. Sowers, PhD Dean, University of Tennessee College of Social Work Regardless of their field of practice, all social workers must understand how legal issues impact the financial, psychological, emotional, and social concerns that their clients face. Yet legal issues are rarely integrated in social work education in a meaningful and practical way. Therefore, it is imperative that social workers gain the interdisciplinary knowledge of the laws and policies that affect their client populations. This groundbreaking text broadens the traditional definition of forensic social work to include the legal issues encountered in all social work settings-family and social services, education, child welfare, mental health, addiction treatment, juvenile and criminal systems, and immigration services. Advocating a collaborative approach, this book will allow social workers to navigate the complex social and legal issues that affect their clients. Includes discussions of the common

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Author

Dr. Tina Maschi PhD LCSW ACSW, Dr. Carolyn Bradley PhD LCSW LCADC, Kelly Ward PhD LCSW LCADC

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826118578

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Social Science, Law